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102a What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, cannabis, and other substances) and drug policy. The aim of harm reduction is to support …
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… is a public health approach to substance use to support the health and wellbeing of … the use of substances). Harm reduction services include non-judgmental and shame-free … Foundry https://foundrybc.ca See the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction? 1 Get the Facts 2 … with three or more fetuses. Have multifetal pregnancy reduction. This procedure … testing ( chorionic villus sampling ) and fetal ultrasound can help you find out if any …
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… your height and weight, can be embarrassing. Teens and young adults with large breasts may … your height and weight, can be embarrassing. Teens and young adults with large breasts may …
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… emphysema that does not respond to medical therapy. Who are younger than 75 to 80 years … lung-volume reduction surgery with medical therapy for severe emphysema. New England … lung-volume-reduction surgery versus medical therapy for severe emphysema by the National …
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… Studies of people who have type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, heart disease, chronic pain, and … diseases. Australian Journal of Primary Health , 16(3): 200–210. Ledesma D, Kumano H …
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… at work, at home, or anywhere. Note how your body feels. Let your mind settle before you … at work, at home, or anywhere. Note how your body feels. Let your mind settle before you …
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… chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to … chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to …
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Overview The term "substance use" refers to the use of drugs or alcohol, and includes substances such as cannabis, vapes, tobacco or cigarettes, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, inhalants and …
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… who has not taken opioids. If a person has a physical tolerance to opioids, high doses of … who has not taken opioids. If a person has a physical tolerance to opioids, high doses of …